Question

The scatter plot and a line of best fit show the relationship between the number of hours Jimmy used his electronic gadgets and the number of batteries he used for the gadgets. Which statement describes the relationship between the number of hours Jimmy used his different electronic gadgets and the number of batteries he used for the gadgets? A. Less than three batteries were used in five hours. B. For every increase in three hours of usage, Jimmy had to use two more batteries. C. For every decrease in three hours of usage, Jimmy had to use two more batteries. D. Jimmy used seven batteries.

Answer 1

B. For every increase in three hours of usage, Jimmy had to use two more batteries.

Explanation:

Answer 2

B. For every increase in three hours of usage, Jimmy had to use two more batteries.

Explanation:

Jimmy is using gadget for many hours. He has to replace the batteries after the usage of 5 hours continuously. The scatter plot represents the fact that Jimmy has to use two more batteries for every hour increase in the usage of gadget. The relationship between the batteries usage and the hours used is linear as it is same for all the day.